In a significant move to strengthen flood preparedness and improve rainfall monitoring in the sensitive India-Bhutan border region, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has installed rain gauges in 43 tea gardens across Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar districts...
Very heavy rainfall has flooded the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh with people being evacuate, houses and vehicles being swept away and traffic and power supply being disrupted. Waterlogging, landslides and flash floods caused by...